Weekly Franciscan reflections
Start every week here, with a Franciscan reflection on what the Gospel, St. Francis, and biblical stories offer to us that we can bring forward into our daily life.
March 1, 2026
After his encounter with the leper, when Francis embraced and kissed him, his life continued to change in profound ways.
February 22, 2026
We know, and may have experienced ourselves, that conversion is a gradual process.
February 15, 2026
The Franciscan Order is known for its dedication to poverty. Although Francis was raised in wealth and comfort, he would
February 8, 2026
After receiving the vision on the road to Apulia, Francis did as he was instructed and returned to Assisi.
February 1, 2026
Last week, we reflected on the beginning of Francis’s conversion.
January 25, 2026
After being held as a prisoner for over a year, Francis returned to Assisi. Soon after his return, he became
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